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Cause of Stretch Marks in Children
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Stretch marks are caused due to increased level of hormones. This is named as glucocorticoid, which circulates in body through body stream.
Adrenal glands secreted this hormone and secreting increases during pregnancy, obesity, adolescence, Cushing’s dieses and weight lifting.
Stretch marks are generally found in women, after pregnancy or in obese people.
In children’s stretch marks are rarely found, and it can arises due to-
- Children who become quick obese
- During puberty, when growth of spurt occurs
- Constant and repetitive exercise.
- Due to dryer skin type
- High proportion of collagen (cross lined) in skin.
- Due to hormonal disorders that comes from parents
Obesity
Obesity is one of main cause of stretch mark on ones body. Quick weight gain or even loosing weight quickly can cause stretch marks. In children also it seen commonly, obese children are more prone to get stretch marks.
If one’s body weight is 20% over than desirable weight than person is said to be obese. As the body weight increases it cause a direct affect on hormones. If proportion of collagen got imbalanced, chances of getting stretch marks is more.
Puberty
During puberty period growth of spurt occurs rapidly that can cause stretch marks to children’s. This period is considered as sensitive time for hormones, as the changes occurs in one’s body certain imbalances are seen in body. These changing hormones can affect one, and can cause certain undesired symptoms.
Constant and Rapid Exercise
Exercises that are done during body building and weight lifting can result in stretch marks on one’s skin. It happens due to constant and rapid exercise done by one. If one part of body gets constant movements for a long time period, it becomes more prone to get stretch marks.
Skin Type
Dryer skin type in comparison to oily skin is more sensitive and gets stretch marks easily. One can avoid this situation by message body with nourishing oils. It can help in maintain melanin production in skin and helps one.
High proportion of collagen
Collagen is an essential requirement of skin. But cross lined collagen can cause stretch marks in children’s. Collagen imbalance can be due to hormonal disorders or due to deficiency of essential requirement in one skin.
Parental Disorders
A child got many things hereditary, like height, physic, bone structure, complexion etc. in addition to all these one also get some dieses too. One can also have stretch marks as a parental disorder.